 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 854
...is of a substantial character, consisting of two or three courses, with the eternal rin ordinairt. When living in a hotel, the student breakfasts in...billiard-balls. By means of these amusements, and sundry semi leasts and petits •eerres, he contrives to kill the first two or three hours after breakfast.... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 880
...meal. This is of a substantial character, consisting of two or three courses, with the eternal tin ordinaire. When living in a hotel, the student breakfasts...billiard-balls. By means of these amusements, and sundry semi tosses and pelits •cerres, he contrives to kill the first two or three hours after breakfast.... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 256
...ordinaire. When living in a hotel, the student breakfasts in the midst of those congenial delights;—the buzz of conversation, the fumes of tobacco, and the click of the billiard-balb. By means of these amusements, and sundry demi tosses and petits verres, he contrives... | |
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By means of these amusements, and sundry semi tosses and pelits •cerres, he contrives to kill the first two or three hours after breakfast. Cards and dominoes are also in great request from an early hour, and present to an Englishman a curious contrast... 